October 20–23, 2024

Call for Papers: Southwest Regional Meeting (SWRM)

Waco, TX

List of Topics
Program Area— Title Type Invited Organizers Co-sponsored by

Advances in Organic Synthesis and Catalysis

Type: Oral Invited: Y Organizers:

Liela Romero

John Wood

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Advances in Polymer Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jennifer Irvin

Sponsor:

Analytical Chemistry (General)

General call for oral and poster presentations.

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Elyssia Gallagher

Sponsor:

Assessments for Learning and Engaging with Students

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Michele Stover

Amandeep Sra

Sponsor:

Atmospheric Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Rebecca Sheesley

Yang Li

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Battery Materials, Chemistries, and Strategies

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Larson

Sponsor:

Biochemistry (General)

General call for oral and poster presentations.

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Liam Marshall

Sponsor:

Bioinorganic Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Patrick Farmer

Sponsor:

Chemical Biology

This symposium will have presentations focused on chemical biology, broadly defined. New chemical biology approaches and methods, innovative strategies to understand biological mechanisms, … Read More

This symposium will have presentations focused on chemical biology, broadly defined. New chemical biology approaches and methods, innovative strategies to understand biological mechanisms, and biological findings through chemical biology science will be presented.
Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Aaron Wright

Sponsor:

Chemical Reaction Kinetics, Dynamics, and Mechanisms

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Darrin Bellert

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Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Kevin Shuford

Sponsor:

DNA Damage Detection, Tolerance, and Toxicity

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Michael Trakselis

Sponsor:

Electrocatalysis: Molecular and Material Approaches to Electrified Chemical Processes

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Dylan Boucher

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Electrochemical Interfaces Relevant to Energy and Environment

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Larson

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Electron, Optical, Scanning, and X-ray probes for Materials Characterization and Science

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Larson

Sponsor:

Emerging Topics in Environmental Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

George Cobb

Sponsor:

Engineering of Biochemistry for Enhanced or Novel Activity

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Clinger

Ivan Korendovych

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Experimental and Computational Studies of Protein Structure and Dynamics

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Clinger

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F-elements: Structure and Applications

This symposium will focus on the unique structures and properties of the lanthanides and actinides. Because of their unique chemistry, the f-elements are of interest in a wide range of appli… Read More

This symposium will focus on the unique structures and properties of the lanthanides and actinides. Because of their unique chemistry, the f-elements are of interest in a wide range of applications including in optical emissions and energy.
Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Anne Gorden

Sponsor:

High School Educators Symposium

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Maricel deMesa

Aurea Chu

Sponsor:

Inorganic Chemistry (General)

General call for oral and poster presentations.

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Manjur Akram

Sponsor:

Mass Spectrometry for Biomolecules

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Elyssia Gallagher

Sponsor:

Materials and Interfaces

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Zhenrong Zhang

Sponsor:

Materials for Energy and Environment

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Jonathan Larson

Sponsor:

Mechanisms of Genomic Repair and Mutagenesis

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Michael Trakselis

Sponsor:

Medicinal Chemistry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Kevin Pinney

Sponsor:

Metalloenzyme Design

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Ivan Korendovych

Sponsor:

Molecular Imaging and Reporter Strategies

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Ralph Mason

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New Instrumentation, Trends, and Methods in Mass Spectrometry

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Touradj Solouki

Sponsor:

Novel Approaches to Drug Delivery

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Bob Kane

Jeremiah Gassensmith

Sponsor:

Opportunities at the Interface of Academia and Industry

This symposium highlights the dynamic interface between academia and industry, showcasing collaborative innovation opportunities while addressing challenges such as knowledge transfer, cultu… Read More

This symposium highlights the dynamic interface between academia and industry, showcasing collaborative innovation opportunities while addressing challenges such as knowledge transfer, cultural divides, and ethical considerations. Discussions will emphasize the importance of fostering mutual understanding and effective communication to bridge the gap between these sectors. Key themes include intellectual property, the need for robust frameworks to guide responsible innovation, as well as initiatives to develop skills and talent for navigating both academia and industry successfully. Overall, the symposium underscored the potential for leveraging collective expertise to drive impactful research and development, stressing the importance of continued dialogue and strategic partnerships in realizing this potential.
Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Don Anderson

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Organic Chemistry (General)

General call for oral and poster presentations.

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Nobuyuki Matsumoto

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Physical Chemistry (General)

General call for oral and poster presentations.

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Kevin Shuford

Sponsor:

Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering (General)

Type: Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Reza Foudazi

Sponsor:

Polymers and Sustainability Challenges

The goal of this symposium is to emphasize the pivotal role of polymers in confronting sustainability challenges and to explore methods of engineering and design that enable these materials … Read More

The goal of this symposium is to emphasize the pivotal role of polymers in confronting sustainability challenges and to explore methods of engineering and design that enable these materials to effectively tackle such issues. This symposium will cover the spectrum of research on bio-based polymers, biodegradability, and polymers aimed at mitigating the carbon footprint across various processes and industrial applications.
Type: Oral Invited: Y Organizers:

Reza Foudazi

Sponsor:

Small Molecule Modulators of Cellular Function

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Daniel Romo

Andrew Mitchell

Sponsor:

Stone Symposium: Unusual Structure, Reactivity, and Properties of Inorganic Species

The symposium will be focused on unique molecules which do not conform to traditional bonding theories. These span transition metals and the main group elements. Areas that will be of focus … Read More

The symposium will be focused on unique molecules which do not conform to traditional bonding theories. These span transition metals and the main group elements. Areas that will be of focus include unusual element-element bonds, molecules that oppose their typical energetic minima. Encompassed in this realm is their electronic properties and reactivity.
Type: Oral Invited: Y Organizers:

Caleb Martin

Samantha Yruegas

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Synthesis and Growth of Nano to Bulk Solids for Energy and Environmental Applications

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Julia Chan

Robin Macaluso

Sponsor:

Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment

Type: Oral Invited: N Organizers:

Kevin Pinney

Sponsor:

Undergraduate Symposium

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Jemima Ingle

Sponsor:

Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology

Type: Oral and Poster Invited: N Organizers:

Christie Sayes

Sponsor:

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